Ærfugl is a subsea tieback to the Skarv FPSO.
Norwegian Sea Skarv-area resource growing
Two wells drilled this summer close to the Skarv field complex in the Norwegian Sea could collectively contain more than 120 MMboe.
Oct 22nd, 2019
The semisubmersible will drill well 25/7-8 S in the Norwegian North Sea.
ConocoPhillips to drill North Sea prospect west of Ringhorne
Oct 22nd, 2019
Visualization of well construction data contextualized with drilling operation and well production data from multiple systems.
Digital well delivery requires contextualization
Oct 21st, 2019
Notes: The number of high impact wells (frontier play tests and/or prospect bigger than 100 MMbbl or 1 tcf) that each NOC had an equity stake in outside of its home country from 2008 to the end July 2019. The nine most active NOCs in the period are highlighted in red and were in 84% of the total 270 wells in which non-domestic NOCs participated.
Equinor, CNOOC lead NOC international exploration
Oct 21st, 2019
The waterflood in the St. Malo field is expected to advance Chevron's strategy of maximizing the company's existing resources in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Oct 21st, 2019
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The TCC RotoMill technology utilizes frictional-based thermal desorption technology to separate NAF, debris, and associated materials into their three constituent parts.
Thermal drilling waste management system reduces cost, environmental impact
Oct 21st, 2019
Delivered in 2013, the Maersk Viking is a seventh-generation, high-spec ultra-deepwater drillship.
Maersk drillship heading to Myanmar
Oct 18th, 2019
The jackup Topaz Driller drilled the Etame 9P appraisal wellbore offshore Gabon.
VAALCO confirms Dentale oil beneath Etame offshore Gabon
Oct 18th, 2019
The semisubmersible Deepwater Nautilus is currently under contract to Shell offshore Malaysia.
Shell, Hurricane contract Transocean semisubs
Oct 17th, 2019
The drillship Deepwater Invictus will depart Trinidad and Tobago and head to the US Gulf of Mexico.
BHP concludes offshore Trinidad and Tobago drilling
Oct 17th, 2019
Premier's UK North Sea operations.
Premier finds more gas in North Sea Tolmount area
Oct 17th, 2019
Drilling Activity On Ncs By Well Type
Exploration, subsea boost for drillers offshore Norway
Oct 16th, 2019
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Mako well offshore Indonesia strengthens gas resource
Coro Energy has confirmed successful results from its first well offshore Indonesia.
Oct 15th, 2019
Location of wildcat well 6507/5-9 S and appraisal well 6507/5-9 A on license PL838 in the Norwegian Sea.
PGNiG finds oil and gas at Shrek offshore mid-Norway
PGNiG Upstream Norway has proven oil and gas in the Shrek prospect south of the Aker BP-operated Skarv field complex in the Norwegian Sea.
Oct 15th, 2019
Location of the proposed NJOM-3 well on the Njonji structure in the Thali license offshore Cameroon.
Tower progressing preparations for Njonji well offshore Cameroon
Tower Resources has signed letters of intent concerning the proposed NJOM-3 well on the Njonji structure in the Thali license offshore Cameroon.
Oct 15th, 2019
Saudi Aramco President and CEO Amin H. Nasser at the signing ceremony.
Aramco signs MoUs with Russian drilling service groups
Saudi Aramco has entered nine memoranda of understanding with Russian contractors as part of its upstream strategy.
Oct 15th, 2019
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Sinomine Specialty Fluids, Equinor sign long-term deal
Sinomine Specialty Fluids has signed a framework agreement with Equinor to supply cesium drilling and completion fluids to the company’s operations on the Norwegian continental shelf.
Oct 11th, 2019
The drillship Tungsten Explorer will drill the Nigma 1 deepwater well in the Egyptian sector of the Mediterranean Sea.
ADVantage to drill deepwater Nigma prospect offshore Egypt
ADES International Holding has won an order to drill its second deepwater well in the Egyptian sector of the Mediterranean Sea.
Oct 11th, 2019
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BPC targeting spring 2020 for offshore Bahamas drilling
Bahamas Petroleum Co. is looking to drill its first well offshore the Bahamas in late March 2020.
Oct 10th, 2019
The semisubmersible Island Innovator will drill appraisal well 6507/7-16 S on license PL888 in the Norwegian Sea.
DNO to drill offshore mid-Norway target
DNO North Sea will drill its first well on Norwegian Sea license PL888, after securing approval from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate.
Oct 10th, 2019
Frontier exploration license 4/19 is in the Slyne basin offshore northwest Ireland.
Consent process delaying Inishkea well offshore Ireland
Europa Oil and Gas has completed the well engineering design for its first planned well on the Inishkea prospect offshore northwest Ireland.
Oct 10th, 2019
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Resource replacement ratio lowest in decades, report finds
Oil and gas companies have discovered 7.7 Bboe year-to-date, according to Rystad Energy’s latest global discoveries report.
Oct 9th, 2019
Seadrill’s semisubmersible West Hercules will drill the Gladsheim prospect in the Norwegian North Sea.
Equinor gets approval for North Sea Gladsheim drilling
Equinor has permission from Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority to drill the Gladsheim prospect in block 32/4 in the Norwegian North Sea.
Oct 9th, 2019
The jackup Trident II has won a three-year contract from ONGC for operations in the Mumbai High, offshore India.
Shelf secures long-term contract offshore India, extension in the Middle East
ONGC has awarded the Shelf Drilling Ltd. jackup Trident II a three-year contract for operations in the Mumbai High, offshore India.
Oct 9th, 2019
The company developed the Casing Cement Breaker tool in collaboration with the Oil and Gas Technology Centre and Total.
Total to trial casing cement breaker at two North Sea fields
Deep Casing Tools claims its new Casing Cement Breaker tool, developed in collaboration with the Oil and Gas Technology Centre and Total, could make well P&A operations more predictable and reliable.
Oct 9th, 2019
The jackup Noble Tom Prosser drilled the Dorado-3 appraisal in the Bedout basin offshore Western Australia.
Positive appraisal flow test results advance Dorado offshore Western Australia
Santos has reported the initial flow test of the Caley reservoir from the Dorado-3 appraisal well offshore Western Australia has confirmed the main oil pool in the field is capable of producing flow rates at the higher end of pre-drill expectations.
Oct 8th, 2019